Friday, September 2, 2011

Columbus Dispatch editorial: Grand bargain

Well, how about that: Political compromise isn’t dead, after all.

That’s one more thing to celebrate about the groundbreaking new rules that will apply to livestock care in Ohio starting Sept. 29.

Ohio has standards of which it can be proud and which will please consumers, who are increasingly intolerant of tightly confining crates and pens for veal calves and hogs, surgically removing dairy cows’ tails and other practices many consider inhumane…more